Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring some of the greatest musicians of all time, she never ceased to astound those who heard her play. But for a Black woman in the early 1900s, life as a star did not come easy.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Mary Lou Williams, Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, Wendell Pierce, Stanley Crouch, Robin D.G. Kelley
Crew: Stanley Nelson (Executive Producer), Sandra Christie (Editor), James Richards (Director of Photography), Carol Bash (Director), Stacey L. Holman (Co-Producer), Michael Chin (Director of Photography)
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Language: English
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Runtime: 70 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 01, 2015
IMDb: 3
